United States. A Purple Heart, To George J. Curtis, 91St Greentree Division, C.1944 Buy Now A fine period miniature in

A fine period miniature in blackened bronze

South Africa in early January 1942

cased bronze medal

obverse illustrating an eagle above an anchor with the Navy Communication School insignia

on August 15th

United States. A Purple Heart, To George J. Curtis, 91St Greentree Division, C.1944 Buy Now A fine period miniature inIn bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "GEORGE J. CURTIS" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), chipping evident in the purple enamels on the right side, scattered gilt wear, contact marks, fine. Footnote: Curtis served in the U. S. Army. He served as a corporal in the U. S. Army infantry, 91st Greentree Division in Italy. He earned the Combat Infantry Badge and his unit received the Presidential Unit Citation.